The Week in Fishing - August 27th

With only two weeks left in the Fall Open, Tim took it upon himself to crush the morale of the remaining anglers by pushing the bar up another 9 ounces to 3 lb 10 ounces. Here's the weekly highlights:

Monday - August 23rd - MI-60 (Lunch)

Skunk List: Steve, Tomski, Tim and Chuck at MI-1o

Tuesday - August 24th - MI-10 (Lunch)

Tim - 3 lb 10 oz and 2 lb 0 oz

Skunk List: Tomski and Chuck

Thursday - August 26th - MI-60/MI-10 (after work)

Skunk List: Steve and Tomski

Tim - 2 lb 0oz Largemouth Bass (24AUG10)

Tim - 3 lb 10 oz Largemouth Bass (24AUG10)

Tim - Scale Reading - 3 lb 10 oz Largemouth Bass (24AUG10)

The Week in Fishing - August 20th

The fishing slowed down last week with only a few bites and even fewer fish. Here's the results

Monday - August 16th

Five anglers hit MI-60 at lunch despite the northwest wind.

Steve: 0 lb 7 oz and 2 lb 0 oz

Tim: 1 lb 14 oz

Skunk List: Chuck and Tomski

Thursday - August 19th

No breeze, no clouds, no fish at MI-10

Skunk List: Steve, Tomski and Tim

Tim - 1 lb 14 oz Largemouth Bass

Steve - 2 lb 0 oz Largemouth Bass

Steve - 0 lb 7 oz Largemouth Bass

The Week in Fishing - August 13th

If only the fishing was as hot as the weather last week. Despite the heat, five anglers managed to wet their lines two days last week before the heat and humidity forced them indoors. Here's the summary:

Monday August 9th

Five anglers visited Casey's hoping the deep water might help land a fish that would topple Tim from atop the leader board. It didn't. Some thought catfish bait might help. It didn't Some thought spinner baits might help. It didn't

Skunk List: Steve, Chuck, Tomski, Andrew and Tim

Tuesday August 10th

The anglers went back to old faithful (MI-10) and the fish were biting and jumping. Both Tim and Steve were rewarded with a single fish. Chuck managed three fish on the hook and one on the shore. Alas, it was not to be. Ask him about it.Here's the creel count:

Tim: 2 lb 3 oz

Steve: 0 lb 14 oz - first fish of the Fall Open

Fourth-times-a-charm list: Chuck

Skunk List: Tomski, Andrew

Tim - 2 lb 3 oz largemouth bass

Steve - 0 lb 14 oz largemouth bass

Chuck - undetermined weight largemouth bass